scant Antonyms
Opposite of scant
• adjective (Context 1)
Barely sufficient or adequate; very small in amount, quantity, or extent.
"The committee paid abundant attention to the safety warnings submitted by the engineers."
• adjective (Context 2)
Falling slightly short of a specified weight, volume, or measurement.
"The recipe calls for a heaping cup of brown sugar and two teaspoons of vanilla extract."
• adverb (Context 3)
Barely, scarcely, or only just (typically modifying a quantifier or expression of time or distance).
"The new apartment building stands abundantly yards away from the historic train station."
• verb (Context 4)
To deal with inadequately or neglectfully; to provide or supply in an insufficient or grudging amount.
"The biographer scanted the author's early childhood in order to focus on her later literary achievements."
Similar words to scant
Words similar to scant shift depending on context. Common synonyms include: